Jimmie Ray Allen, 61, of Chattanooga, died on Friday, July 25, 2014, in a local hospital. He will be dearly missed by his friends and family at Prolex Medical Services, Comcare and Community Network Services. Survivors include his brother, Leon Allen of Robbinsville, N.C. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, July 28, at Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace.  ... (click for more)

Timothy “Tim” John Holaday, 57, of Chattanooga, formerly of Covington, Ky., died at his home Thursday, July 24, 2014. A celebration of his life will be held on Sunday, July 27, at 2 p.m. in the Highway 58 Chapel of Turner Funeral Home with the Reverend Lloyd Harvill officiating. The family will receive friends from noon until the hour of service at the funeral home ... (click for more)

Betty Parrish, 56, of Cleveland, TN, passed away on Wednesday morning, July 23, 2014 at her home.  Betty was born on Jun 20, 1958 to the late James & Mary Suggs. She was of the Church of God faith and attended Kinser Road Church of God. Betty worked with Waffle House for 38 plus years where she made many friends.   In addition to her parents, she was preceded ... (click for more)

Wanda Sue Long King, 59, of Chatsworth, GA, died Wednesday evening, July 23, 2014 at her home.   Sue was born December 23, 1954 in Dalton, to the late Newman Felton and Edna Earl Brown Long; and was also preceded in death by a brother, Tommy Long.   She was a certified nursing assistant and worked many years at Wood Dale and Ridgewood Health Care. She ... (click for more)

The developers of the Black Creek project at Aetna Mountain said Thursday they "complied precisely by the rules when we applied for and received approval of the TIF district." Doug Stein said the group plans to continue on with the project, which he said earlier would include the creation of a small town on a huge undeveloped tract on the mountain above Black Creek (formerly ... (click for more)

Officials of WTCI TV said a Chuck Fleischmann TV ad contained an unauthorized use of the public TV station's logo. Officials stated in a letter to WTCI viewers: "We understand that members of our community may have received a printed communication from the Chuck Fleischmann for Congress Committee featuring the headline "Weston Wamp Supports Amnesty for Illegal Immigration." ... (click for more)